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234 S Kellogg Ave - Photo 1 of 1
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South Ames Business house for rent in Ames

2 beds

1 bath

$900

$850

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228 S Kellogg Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

South Ames Business house for rent in Ames

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Microwave

3 beds

1 bath

$1,750

House for rent

Description

Available for immediate occupancy. This furnished 3-bedroom home is conveniently located between campus and Duff, within walking distance of most central businesses, and a short bus ride to the Iowa State University campus. The property includes utilities and also features a nice yard and provides ample parking. Garage negotiable.

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2801 Oakland - Photo 1 of 1
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3d ago

7.9

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2801 Oakland

2801 Oakland St, Ames, IA 50014

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$1,735

Apartment for rent

Description

3D Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=fZFtybmBevw *this is a tour of a unit with the same floorplan Welcome to our luxury apartments right off Iowa State University's Campus! Located in a prime location, our Oakland Place apartments offer the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Whether you're a student or a working professional, our apartments are designed to cater to your needs. With close proximity to campus, you'll never have to worry about long commutes or missing out on-campus activities. Inside your apartment, you'll find modern and high-end finishes that c

140 N. Hyland - Photo 1 of 1
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3d ago

8.4

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140 N. Hyland

140 Hyland Ave, Ames, IA 50014

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$1,400

Apartment for rent

Description

*3D Tour* https my matterport com show ?m=Qms5aZ9J6mU *this is an example of a unit in this building with the exact same layout Our apartments at 140 N. Hyland were recently built in 2015. They offer high-quality features and a location that can't be beat. Located just 2 blocks from the ISU campus, these apartments include an in-unit washer and dryer, free parking, and a dishwasher. The landlord provides gas (heat) and internet. Tenants are responsible for electricity and water/sewer. No pets allowed.

315 Hayward Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Ames

315 Hayward Avenue, Ames, IA 50014

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Central heat

4 beds

1 bath

$1,700

House for rent

Available Aug 27

Description

This 4 bedroom 1 bathroom house is located near campus and has free off-street parking. This home features a very large bedroom upstairs with a unique layout. Available now! $200 signing bonus! Option to sign through May 2026. Amenities: Refrigerator, range, and dishwasher. Gas furnace and Central Air Conditioning. Pet Friendly Free off-street parking is available for use Located in Ames school district Residents Pay: Electric, Water/Sewer Gas average around $66/month. **Estimated averages vary per occupant** Trash Cable and Internet if desired. Lawn Care and Snow Remova

508 Hayward Avenue #101 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Campus Area apartment for rent in Ames

508 Hayward Avenue #101, Ames, IA 50014

Air conditioning | Assigned parking | Central heat

3 beds

1 bath

$1,185

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 1

Description

This huge 3 bedroom 1 bathroom apartment is on the main level of a tri-plex. Located near campus and with free designated off-street parking spots. Available Now! Move in special: $200 off 1st month's rent at signing. Option to sign through May 2026. **Option to sign for August 2026-2027 now. Rent price is $1305/month or $435/person.** Amenities: Refrigerator and range. Gas furnace and Central Air Conditioning. The building is Pet Free (no pets) Free assigned off-street parking is available for use Utilities Include: Trash Water/Sewer Lawn care Snow removal Residents P

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2505 Jensen Ave, Ames, IA 50010

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

1–2 beds

1 bath

$675–$800

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2724 Bobcat Dr - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Apartment for rent in Ames

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,125

Apartment for rent

Description

1 bedroom/1 bathroom ground floor apartment available in South Ames. This unit features in unit laundry, a private patio area, a gym membership to Ames Fitness Center, and a garage attached to the building. Garbage service, lawn care, and snow removal are provided, as well as internet (you just need your own router), and Direct TV in the living room. Apply at www friedrichproperties com available-rentals **Pictures are of a similar unit**

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1110 Lincoln Way - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Oak-Riverside house for rent in Ames

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Check out this great 4 bedroom 2 bath house located just east of Campus! The bus route runs right outside the front door or take a short bike ride to class! Enjoy game day in this house near Jack Trice and Hilton Coliseum! Each floor of the house offers 2 bedrooms and a bathroom. Main floor also has a spacious dining room/living room area and nice kitchen. House comes with off street parking, detached 1 car garage, laundry hook-ups and a nice fenced back yard!

307 Lynn Ave #201 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Campus Area apartment for rent in Ames

$2,500 - 4 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Apartment Near Campus

307 Lynn Ave #201, Ames, IA 50014

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

4 beds

2 baths

$2,500

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 1

Description

Unit 201 is a 4 bed/2 bath apartment on the second floor. Laundry is inside the building, on the second floor. Unit is not furnished. These newly renovated apartments are located just 1.5 blocks from campus. All new LVP flooring, white shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, new bathroom fixtures, windows, doors and lights! Off street parking available. Access to fiber internet included, with upgrades up to gig speeds available. Message or call for more information or to schedule a showing!

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307 Lynn Ave #202 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Campus Area apartment for rent in Ames

$1,149 - 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment Near Campus

307 Lynn Ave #202, Ames, IA 50014

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,149

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 1

Description

These newly renovated apartments are located just 1.5 blocks from campus. All new LVP flooring, white shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, new bathroom fixtures, windows, doors and lights! Available August 2026! Unit 202 is a spacious 1 bed/1 bath apartment on the second floor. The kitchen is open to your living space. Laundry is inside the building, on the first floor. Off street parking available. Access to fiber internet included, with upgrades up to gig speeds available. Message or call for more information or to schedule a showing!

1303 Roosevelt Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Grand-Summit house for rent in Ames

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Great 2 story duplex in north Ames! This property features 2 bedrooms and a bathroom upstairs. Main floor offers the living room and kitchen, and the basement has a rec room and laundry hook-ups. Property comes with a fenced in yard and half of the garage.

408 Hayward Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Campus Area house for rent in Ames

House for rent

Description

Spacious one bedroom close to Iowa State Campus and a short walk to Welch Ave. Unit offers kitchen, spacious living room, bathroom, and great sized bedroom. Enjoy this fun location, while having the privacy of a one bedroom unit, all at a great price!

320 S Franklin Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Edwards house for rent in Ames

House for rent

Description

Duplex offers 3 bedrooms, bathroom, eat-in kitchen and living room. Nice yard and comes with plenty of parking! Near bus route to campus.

104 Colorado Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside N.A. house for rent in Ames

House for rent

Description

Close to Campus and directly on the CyRide bus route is this 3 bedroom 1 bath ranch home. All 3 bedrooms are on first floor, along with the bathroom, kitchen and living room. The basement is unfinished with laundry hook-ups. Free off-street parking in the driveway and the 1 stall garage. We do not accept section 8 house. Thank you!!!

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3104 Lincoln Way - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

State Ave house for rent in Ames

House for rent

Description

Nice and well kept 3 bedroom 2 bath house located within walking distance to campus. Main floor has 2 bedrooms, bathroom, and an open floor plan between the kitchen and living room. The lower level has a bedroom, bathroom, laundry room, and rec-room. Small one car garage and off street parking come with this nice house!

2818 Ross Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Ross Road house for rent in Ames

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Description

Enjoy this 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath duplex with a split foyer floor plan close to camps. Living room, kitchen, bedroom and half bath upstairs. Sliding glass door in living room leads to a deck and private back yard. Downstairs has 2 bedrooms, full bathroom, and laundry hook ups.

303 N Russell Ave #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Oak-Riverside house for rent in Ames

$2,800 - 4 Bedroom 2.5 Bathroom House In Ames - Great Location!

303 N Russell Ave #NA, Ames, IA 50010

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

4 beds

2 baths

$2,800

House for rent

Available Jan 1

Description

Amazing family home going on the rental market. Available January 1 or sooner if needed. LOCAL AMES LANDLORD. Rental by family, not a company. This is our only rental. You can expect quick and caring service as a renter. The location is VERY close to campus, within walking distance. Also, centrally located in Ames with easy access to shopping, parks, and Cyclone games. Quiet neighborhood. The house has four bedrooms, potentially a fifth in a finished room in the basement. Two bedrooms upstairs with a half bath and two on the main floor with a full bath. Half bathroom in th

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3422 West St #3422 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westside N.A. townhouse for rent in Ames

$1,500 - 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Townhouse In Ames With Great Amenities

3422 West St #3422, Ames, IA 50014

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$1,500

House for rent

Available Oct 1

Description

Amazing 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom townhouse in Ames. Amenities included: central air, central heat, dishwasher, storage, and washer dryer. No Utilities included. Is pet friendly. Date Available: Oct 1st 2025. $1,500/month rent. $1,500 security deposit required. Please submit the form on this page or contact Ryan Grove at 515-450-0878 to learn more. This property is managed by a responsible landlord using Avail landlord software.

631 Crystal St - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

5d+ ago

Mitchel house for rent in Ames

HUGE FINISHED BASEMENT!! 4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home In Ames

631 Crystal St, Ames, IA 50010

Hardwood floor | Fireplace | Outdoor space

4 beds

2 baths

$1,895

House for rent

Available Aug 21

Description

This home offers beautiful original charm with some sleek new updates! The large living room offers great space with updated tile flooring that makes for quick and easy cleanup! Through the living room is the dining area that has sliding patio doors letting in excellent natural light and overlooks a gorgeous back yard that continues into a forest preserve, making for an amazing view! The kitchen has TONS of storage and features updated appliances. Upstairs you will find 3 bedrooms. There is a large full bathroom located conveniently upstairs as well. Downstairs you w

307 Lynn Ave #302 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Campus Area apartment for rent in Ames

$1,049 - 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment Near Campus

307 Lynn Ave #302, Ames, IA 50014

Air conditioning | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,049

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 1

Description

$500 Signing Bonus! Seeking a sublet for January 1, 2026 - July 28, 2027. The current resident's plans have changed, lock in the 2024 rental rate for 17 months! These newly renovated apartments are located just 1.5 blocks from campus. All new flooring, cabinets, quartz countertops, bathroom fixtures, windows, doors and lights! This building offers spacious 1 bed/1 bath, 2 bed/1 bath and 4 bed/2 bath floor plans. Units on the first floor are pet friendly with a pet deposit and monthly fee. Off street parking included. Access to fiber internet included, with upgrades up to g

2307 Middleton Rd - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

House for rent in Ames

SINGLE_FAMILY - Ranch - Ames, IA

2307 Middleton Rd, Ames, IA 50014

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

3 beds

1 bath

$4,800

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Brand New Home for Rent in South Ames. Experience refined living in this newly built English village inspired home, ideally located in the highly sought-after Ansley Development in South Ames. Step inside to a spacious main living area featuring soaring ceilings and stunning reclaimed white oak beams. The open concept kitchen is a chef's dream with high end appliances, a large island, a cozy breakfast nook, and an adjacent pantry complete with a sink and wine refrigerator. This home includes 3 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms (2 full, 2 half), including a p

254 Campus Ave - Photo 1 of 1

7h ago

House for rent in Ames

SHORT TERM LEASE SPECIAL! 3 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom home in Ames.

254 Campus Ave, Ames, IA 50014

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

3 beds

1 bath

$1,000

House for rent

Available Jan 6

Description

The $1,000 price will be good for a January 2026 lease start date with a lease ending in July of 2026. The price for an August 2026 move-in will be $1,675 per month! Location, Location, Location! This fantastic 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom house offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience, situated within walking distance to the Iowa State University campus. Ideal for anyone looking to enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of a university town. Step inside to discover a welcoming living space featuring newly updated flooring that flows throughout the home. The bright and airy g

1106 Burnett Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Ames

Air conditioning | Garage parking | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$900

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to 1106 Burnett Ave in Ames, IA! This charming duplex is a two-story layout, featuring 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. The unit comes equipped with a refrigerator, stove, and dishwasher. Enjoy the convenience of a garage for parking and central air for those hot summer days. Need extra storage space? Look no further than the large basement included with this apartment. Washer/dryer hookups are also available in the basement for added convenience. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to live in a well-equipped and comfortable apartment in a great location. Contac

307 Lynn Ave #102 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Campus Area apartment for rent in Ames

$1,099 - 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment near Campus

307 Lynn Ave #102, Ames, IA 50014

Air conditioning | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,099

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 1

Description

1 Bed / 1 Bath – Just 1.5 Blocks from Campus! Available January 1, 2026. These beautifully renovated 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartments offer modern upgrades and a prime location, just 1.5 blocks from campus! Perfect for students or professionals, these apartments combine style and convenience. Features include: Modern cabinets, quartz countertops, bathroom fixtures, windows, doors, and lighting throughout. 1 bed/1 bath layout providing a comfortable and functional living space. Pet-friendly units on the first floor (with a pet deposit and monthly fee). Off-street parking includ

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South Ames Business, Ames apartment availability

South Ames Business offers a good selection of rental listings, with an average of 15 rentals available each month. The neighborhood's rental market primarily features 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom apartments, with a smaller selection of 1-bedroom and studio apartments. Many of these rentals offer popular amenities, including on-site laundry, which is available in over 70% of apartments. Additionally, a significant portion of rentals in South Ames Business are pet-friendly, with some allowing small pets and others having restrictions. This makes the neighborhood a great option for renters with pets.

Why South Ames Business, Ames is a great place to live

South Ames Business is a top choice for renters who value a vibrant social life. According to data, the neighborhood's restaurant scene, well-developed street infrastructure, and frequent transit options make it an ideal spot for those who enjoy getting out and about. Additionally, the area's safety and high walk score add to its appeal, making it easy to meet up with friends and explore the community. Overall, South Ames Business offers a great balance of amenities and accessibility, making it a great fit for renters who prioritize social living.

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Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

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South Ames Business Apartments for rent FAQ

What is the average rent for 1 bedroom apartments for rent in South Ames Business, IA?

The average rent for 1 bedroom apartments for rent in South Ames Business is $683 per month.

What is the average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in South Ames Business, IA?

The average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in South Ames Business is $1500 per month. Currently, there is 1 2 bedroom apartment for rent in South Ames Business, IA.

What is the average rent for 3 bedroom apartments for rent in South Ames Business, IA?

The average rent for 3 bedroom apartments for rent in South Ames Business is $1875 per month. As of today, there is 1 3 bedroom apartment for rent in South Ames Business, IA.

How expensive is it to rent an apartment in South Ames Business, IA?

The average rent price in South Ames Business, IA for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1500 per month. South Ames Business average rent price is below the average national apartment rent price which is $1750 per month for a 2 bedroom apartment. Aside from rent price, the cost of living in South Ames Business is also important to know. Cost of living includes but is not limited to: groceries, gas, utilities, water, and electric.

What is the average size of an apartment in South Ames Business, IA?

The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in South Ames Business is 1078 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in South Ames Business is 1125 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in South Ames Business, IA?

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What type of apartment rental is most common in South Ames Business, Ames, IA?

3 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in South Ames Business, Ames, IA right now.

What type of apartment rental is least common in South Ames Business, Ames, IA?

2 bedroom apartments are the least common type of rentals in South Ames Business, Ames, IA right now.

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